Boy name
Johannes name meaning
“God is gracious”
Johannes is a masculine name meaning God is gracious, from Latin Johannes through Greek Iōannēs and ultimately Hebrew Yochanan. The name is established in Christian naming traditions through biblical figures named John. Johanes is a spelling variant, using a single n in place of the doubled consonant.
What does Johannes mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Johannes
From Latin Johannes, through Greek Iōannēs from Hebrew Yochanan. It is established in Christian naming through biblical figures named John.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Johannes
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Johannes, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Johannes as a first name
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Johannes Danil
Interpretation
May God's compassion accompany a life with God as its judge.Meaning of each word
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Danil: God is my judge
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Johannes Stevano
Interpretation
May God's compassion accompany the beauty of a crown of victory.Meaning of each word
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Stevano: crown, victory wreath
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Johannes Matthew
Interpretation
A picture of a gift from God accompanied by God's compassion.Meaning of each word
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Matthew: gift from God
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Johannes Andrei
Interpretation
May courage and bravery grow within the compassion of God.Meaning of each word
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Andrei: manly, brave
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Interpretation
God's compassion and generosity alongside the question of who resembles God.Meaning of each word
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Mikha: who is like God?
- Evan: God is gracious
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Johannes Axel
Interpretation
A picture of God's compassion joined with a father's peace.Meaning of each word
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Axel: father is peace
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Interpretation
A picture of a beloved birth accompanied by God's compassion.Meaning of each word
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Natalis: relating to birth
- Dave: beloved
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Interpretation
A downward flow within God's compassion, asking who resembles God.Meaning of each word
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Yordan: that which flows down
- Mikha: who is like God?
Johannes as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of stone within God's compassion, with a connection to Aelius.Meaning of each word
- Elian: associated with Aelius
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Pit: stone, rock
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Interpretation
A picture of a messenger from Vianney accompanied by God's compassion.Meaning of each word
- Angelo: angel, messenger
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Vianney: from a place named Vianney
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Elian Johannes Christopher
Interpretation
A picture of a Christ bearer within God's compassion, connected to Aelius.Meaning of each word
- Elian: associated with Aelius
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Christopher: bearer of Christ
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Interpretation
A wish for courage within God's compassion, with a connection to Aelius.Meaning of each word
- Elian: associated with Aelius
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Andrei: manly, brave
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Interpretation
A picture of a spear ruler's birth accompanied by God's compassion.Meaning of each word
- Natalis: relating to birth
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Gerald: ruler with a spear
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Interpretation
A picture of a female calf and stone within God's compassion.Meaning of each word
- Damara: heifer; gentle
- Johannes: God is gracious
- Eben: stone; stone of help
Johannes as a last name
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Natalis Johannes
Interpretation
A picture of a birth accompanied by the compassion of God.Meaning of each word
- Natalis: relating to birth
- Johannes: God is gracious
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Antonio Johannes
Interpretation
A name from the Antonius family joined with God's compassion.Meaning of each word
- Antonio: of the Antonius family
- Johannes: God is gracious
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Yehuda Johannes
Interpretation
A picture of praise to God joined with God's compassion.Meaning of each word
- Yehuda: praise to God
- Johannes: God is gracious
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Levi Johannes
Interpretation
May bonds and unity always be accompanied by God's compassion.Meaning of each word
- Levi: joined, attached
- Johannes: God is gracious
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Melky Johannes
Interpretation
A picture of a king within the compassion of God.Meaning of each word
- Melky: my king
- Johannes: God is gracious
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Stevie Johannes
Interpretation
A picture of a crown of honor accompanied by God's compassion.Meaning of each word
- Stevie: crown or wreath of honor
- Johannes: God is gracious
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How to pronounce Johannes
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦗꦺꦴꦲꦤ꧀ꦤꦺꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮏᮧᮠᮔ᮪ᮔᮨᮞ᮪ |
Is Johannes a boy’s name?
Yes, Johannes is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Johannes ranks #398 among boy names in our data sample (52 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Johannes
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Indra♂Name of the god of rain and thunder
- Abdullah♂Servant of Allah
- Ismail♂God hears
- Iwan♂God is gracious
- Daniel♂God is my judge
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- John♂God grants grace
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Denny♂Associated with the god Dionysos
- Deni♂Associated with the god Dionysos
Famous people named Johannes
- Johannes Pujasumarta · b. 1949
- Johannes Leimena · b. 1905
- Johannes Latuharhary · b. 1900
- Johannes Abraham Dimara · b. 1916
- Johannes Chrisos Tomus Simorangkir · b. 1922
- Johannes Kardiono · b. 1963
- Johannes Sudiarna Hadiwikarta · b. 1944
- Johannes Suryo Prabowo · b. 1954
- Johannes Petrus Louhanapessy · b. 1929
- Johannes Berchman SW · b. 1963
- Johannes Ludwig Chrisostomus Abineno
- Johannes Marcus Pattiasina
FAQ about the name Johannes
What is the meaning of Johannes?
Johannes means God is gracious. From Latin Johannes, through Greek Iōannēs from Hebrew Yochanan. It is established in Christian naming through biblical figures named John.
Is Johannes a boy’s name?
Yes, Johannes is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Johannes?
Johannes is of Latin, Greek and Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Johannes have?
Johannes has 3 syllables (Jo-han-nes) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Johannes?
Johannes ranks #398 among boy names in our data sample (52 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Johannes?
Other spellings: Johanes.
What full names go well with Johannes?
Some ideas: Johannes Danil; Elian Johannes Pit; Natalis Johannes.
Famous people named Johannes?
Notable people named Johannes include Johannes Pujasumarta, Johannes Leimena, Johannes Latuharhary.
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